Survey: Corporate ESG procurement targets undermined by dearth of green suppliers

Stuart Stone
clock • 2 min read
Credit: iStock
Image:

Credit: iStock

Amazon study heralds 'new era of smart business buying' but finds costs still outrank sustainability as UK's top procurement priority

Unsustainable supply chains are preventing businesses setting and meeting green buying targets, despite growing corporate demand for more responsible purchasing, fresh research released today by Amazon...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Supplier

Wembley Stadium food to feature CO2 labels during UEFA Champions League Final

Wembley Stadium food to feature CO2 labels during UEFA Champions League Final

Menu boards at Wembley Stadium and all 'Champions Festival' food trucks to display carbon footprint of food and drink during European club football showpiece

Stuart Stone
clock 31 May 2024 • 4 min read
Boots and No7 Beauty launch partnership to slash supply chain emissions

Boots and No7 Beauty launch partnership to slash supply chain emissions

High street retailer and cosmetics brand joins forces with Manufacture 2030 initiative to offer suppliers decarbonisation tools, knowledge, and funding opportunities

Stuart Stone
clock 31 May 2024 • 2 min read
Diageo to serve up 2,000 paper-based Baileys bottles

Diageo to serve up 2,000 paper-based Baileys bottles

Drinks giant to undertake paper-based bottle trial at Barcelona's Time Out Festival

Stuart Stone
clock 22 May 2024 • 2 min read